Board

Community leaders from Franklin County are elected to serve four-year terms.

Regularly scheduled board workshops are at 5:30 pm on the 3rd Monday of every month* and regular meetings are at 6:00 pm the 4th Thursday of every month*. All workshops and meetings are held in the Willie Speed Board Room 85 School Road Eastpoint FL 32328. *unless otherwise noticed.

In accordance with Florida’s Sunshine Law, all meetings are open to the public, except Executive Sessions

The School Board may also schedule Public Hearings as needed and these are open to the public and allow for public participation on a particular issue before the School Board takes formal action.

ResponsibilitiesThe most common board actions include approval of policies for the operation of the schools, employment of staff, adopting and monitoring the annual budget, adopting the annual tax levy, authorizing curriculum development, and providing general direction.

Franklin County School District

The Franklin County School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, age, disability, pregnancy or marital status in its educational programs, services or acuities, or in its hiring or employment practices. The district also provides equal access to its facilities to the Boy Scouts and other patriotic youth groups, as required by the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act. Questions, complaints or request for additional information regarding discrimination or harassment may be sent to: Karen Peddie, Director of Human Resources, 85 School Road, Eastpoint, Florida 32328 850-670-2810 X 4101, kpeddie@franklin.k12.fl.us